Secure Identification Platform (SIP) - Solicitation
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 70SBUR20R00000031
- Agency
- Citizen and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325211 Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
- PSC
- 9330 Plastics Fabricated Materials
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services seeks to award a single Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery commercial contract to provide secure polycarbonate cards and ancillary services under a Secure Identification Platform. The goods procured include polycarbonate card stock meeting ISO standards and containing RFID and embedded holographic images to produce immigration benefits cards such as Permanent Resident Cards and Employment Authorization Cards. Ancillary services consist of card design, program management, technical analysis, secure storage, and delivery. Evaluation criteria include past performance and price, with a final submission deadline of September 3, 2020. The period of performance is 60 months comprised of five one-year ordering periods.
The NAICS code for this procurement is 325211 for Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing. There is no set-aside designation. The possible total contract value over five years is approximately $150 million. Key requirements include a minimum of 4 million polycarbonate cards per year along with monthly program management, storage, and additional technical and card design services as needed. Place of performance will be at locations determined by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
UPDATE - RFP 70SBUR20R00000031 Amendment 0002 - Issued 08/28/2020 (See attached Documents for details)
RFP 70SBUR20R00000031 Amendment 0001 - Issued 08/21/2020
In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(1), this is a solicitation.
The U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Office of Intake and Document Production (OIDP), Document Management Division (DMD) has a requirement to obtain polycarbonate card stock that meet the required International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards and contain Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and embedded holographic images. These cards will be used to produce various immigration benefits, including Permanent Resident Cards (PRC) and Employment Authorization Documentation (EAD) cards, collectively known as the Secure Identification Platform (SIP) requirement. These documents serve as proof of adjudicated benefits or immigrant status and may allow entry into the United States in accordance with the Immigration and Nationality Act. These cards must be highly secure, tamper resistant and difficult to counterfeit.
USCIS is committed to taking a proactive approach in order to remain ahead of the threat of document tampering and fraud by periodically upgrading and enhancing security features. In addition to the polycarbonate cards, the SIP contract will provide ancillary services to include card design (background artwork and security features), program management support services, technical analysis services, secure storage, and delivery of manufactured card stock.
USCIS intends to award a single commercial Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) contract, inclusive of five (5) one-year ordering periods for a total of 60 months. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 325211 – Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing.
Update #2 ·
UPDATE - RFP 70SBUR20R00000031 Amendment 0001 - Issued 08/21/2020
In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(1), this is a solicitation.
The U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Office of Intake and Document Production (OIDP), Document Management Division (DMD) has a requirement to obtain polycarbonate card stock that meet the required International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards and contain Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and embedded holographic images. These cards will be used to produce various immigration benefits, including Permanent Resident Cards (PRC) and Employment Authorization Documentation (EAD) cards, collectively known as the Secure Identification Platform (SIP) requirement. These documents serve as proof of adjudicated benefits or immigrant status and may allow entry into the United States in accordance with the Immigration and Nationality Act. These cards must be highly secure, tamper resistant and difficult to counterfeit.
USCIS is committed to taking a proactive approach in order to remain ahead of the threat of document tampering and fraud by periodically upgrading and enhancing security features. In addition to the polycarbonate cards, the SIP contract will provide ancillary services to include card design (background artwork and security features), program management support services, technical analysis services, secure storage, and delivery of manufactured card stock.
USCIS intends to award a single commercial Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) contract, inclusive of five (5) one-year ordering periods for a total of 60 months. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 325211 – Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing.
Update #1 ·
In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(1), this is a solicitation.
The U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Office of Intake and Document Production (OIDP), Document Management Division (DMD) has a requirement to obtain polycarbonate card stock that meet the required International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards and contain Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and embedded holographic images. These cards will be used to produce various immigration benefits, including Permanent Resident Cards (PRC) and Employment Authorization Documentation (EAD) cards, collectively known as the Secure Identification Platform (SIP) requirement. These documents serve as proof of adjudicated benefits or immigrant status and may allow entry into the United States in accordance with the Immigration and Nationality Act. These cards must be highly secure, tamper resistant and difficult to counterfeit.
USCIS is committed to taking a proactive approach in order to remain ahead of the threat of document tampering and fraud by periodically upgrading and enhancing security features. In addition to the polycarbonate cards, the SIP contract will provide ancillary services to include card design (background artwork and security features), program management support services, technical analysis services, secure storage, and delivery of manufactured card stock.
USCIS intends to award a single commercial Indefinite Quantity/Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) contract, inclusive of five (5) one-year ordering periods for a total of 60 months. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 325211 – Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SIP RFP 70SBUR20R00000031_Amendment 0002 and Final Conformed RFP.pdf | ||
| SIP_70SBUR20R00000031 Amendment 0002_Attachment 9_Pricing Spreadsheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| SIP_70SBUR20R00000031 Amendment 0001_Attachment 9_Pricing Spreadsheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| SIP RFP 70SBUR20R00000031_Amendment 0001 and Final Conformed RFP.pdf | ||
| SIP RFP 70SBUR20R00000031_Questions and Answers.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| SIP_70SBUR20R00000031_Attachment 8_Pricing Spreadsheet.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| SIP RFP_70SBUR20R00000031_08.06.2020.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition - SIP IDIQ Ceiling Increase | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Secure Identification Platform (SIP) Contract Award | Award Notice | |
| Secure Identification Platform (SIP) - Solicitation | Solicitation | |
| Secure Identification Platform (SIP) Pre-Solicitation Notice/Synopsis | Pre-Solicitation |
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